March 12, 2020
Runner From London Becomes First Person In World To Complete 1000 Parkruns
May 30, 2026
A runner from London has become the first person in the world to complete 1,000 parkruns..
Rescuers Free Four Villagers Trapped In Flooded Laos Cave For 10 Days
May 30, 2026
Rescue workers in Laos said they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days, the day after another one was successfully extracted..
Downpours And Cloudy Skies For Some This Weekend After Record Breaking Heatwave
May 30, 2026
Cloudy skies and downpours are expected for many this weekend as a record-breaking heatwave gives way to cooler weather ahead of a likely soggy start to June..
Swinney Steps Up Calls To End Westminster Rip Off Over Energy
May 30, 2026
John Swinney has stepped up his calls for Holyrood to be given control over energy, insisting it is the only way to end the current “Westminster rip-off”..
Katie Boulter Calls For French Open To Remove Advertising Boards On Courts
May 29, 2026
Katie Boulter has called for the French Open to remove advertising boards at the back of courts after a doubles player tripped over one and was forced to retire..
Royal Mail Misses Annual Delivery Targets But Hails Progress Amid 500m Plan
May 29, 2026
Royal Mail has missed its delivery targets for another year, but said more first-class mail has been sent on time over recent weeks after pledging to invest £500 million in improving its service..
Brothers Will Not Face Third Manchester Airport Assault Trial
May 29, 2026
Two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport during a fracas which went viral on social media will not face a third trial after prosecutors offered no evidence..
Man And Woman Charged Over Death Of Mother Of One Shot Outside Bar
May 29, 2026
A man and woman have been charged in connection with the death of a 30-year-old mother-of-one who was shot outside a bar in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday..
300000 New Work Placements Pledged To Help Young People Build Lasting Careers
May 29, 2026
Tens of thousands of new work experience and training placements from construction to hospitality will be available for young people as part of Government efforts to tackle the joblessness crisis..
Ministry Of Defence Failing To Tackle Apparent Normalisation Of Fraud MPs Say
May 29, 2026
The Ministry of Defence is not doing enough to combat the “apparent normalisation of fraud”, an influential committee of MPs has warned..
Dartford Warblers See Record Year After Comeback From Brink Of Extinction
May 29, 2026
Dartford warblers saw a record year in 2025 as the species continues to bounce back from the brink of extinction in the UK, the RSPB said..
Man Jailed For 15 Years Over Plot To Attack Taylor Swift Concert In Austria
May 28, 2026
An Austrian court has convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago..
Sturgeon Says She Was Deceived Misled And Betrayed By Ex Husband Murrell
May 28, 2026
Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon said she is having “probably the worst week” of her life after her former husband admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party she once led..
Badenoch Criticises British Museum For Delaying Jewish Event Over Protest Fears
May 28, 2026
Kemi Badenoch has criticised the British Museum for postponing a talk on Jewish culture because of potential protests..
Sikh Man Guilty Of Murder Of 18 Year Old Student With Ceremonial Knife
May 28, 2026
A Sikh man has been found guilty of the murder of an 18-year-old university student by stabbing him to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial knife with a 21cm blade..
Met Office Says Record Temperatures Expected To Ease
May 28, 2026
The heatwave that has seen record temperatures set for the month of May in recent days is expected to ease slightly across the UK on Thursday..
Youth Joblessness Will Rise For Lost Generation Without Urgent Action Review
May 28, 2026
The number of young people neither working nor learning could reach 1.25 million within the next five years, a review by an ex-Labour health secretary will warn amid fears of a “lost generation”..
Crystal Palace Clinch Europa Conference League
May 27, 2026
The Eagles win their first European trophy with a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig.
Resident Doctors To Strike Again
May 27, 2026
They'll down tools for a 16th time in their ongoing row over pay .
Minister Rejects Blairs Triple Lock Warning As Ex PM Calls For Coherent Plan
May 27, 2026
A Treasury minister has rejected Sir Tony Blair’s call to curb the triple lock and defended net zero after the former prime minister mounted a scathing attack on Labour’s policy agenda..
Household Energy Prices To Jump By 13 From July
May 27, 2026
Ofgem’s price cap is to rise by 13% from July 1 driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the regulator has said..
Woman Shot Dead At Sheffield Bar Innocent Bystander
May 26, 2026
South Yorkshire Police says two men and a woman remain in custody following city centre shooting .
King Has Instant Bond With Cancer Patients During Visit To New Hospital Centre
May 26, 2026
The King created an instant “bond” with cancer patients when he visited the site of a newly redeveloped centre for people living with the disease..
Stepmother Killed Girl In Scalding Bath In 1978 Jury Finds
May 26, 2026
A stepmother killed a five-year-old girl by scalding her in a hot bath as a punishment nearly half a century ago, jurors found..
Today Is The Hottest May Day Since Records Began
May 26, 2026
35 degrees Celsius recorded at Kew Gardens and Heathrow Airport.
Several Hurt In Crash Between Train And Minibus Carrying Children In Belgium
May 26, 2026
Several people have been hurt in a collision between a train and a minibus carrying children in northern Belgium, police said..
Metallica Urge UK Fans To Give Blood Ahead Of Britain Tour Dates
May 26, 2026
Metallica have urged their fans in Britain to give blood as they approach the start of the UK leg of their world tour..
UK Endures Tropical Night After Heatwave Breaks May Record For Second Day
May 26, 2026
The UK experienced a “tropical night” on Monday as the record for highest daily minimum temperature in May was broken for the second consecutive day..
Bridget Phillipson Urges Competition Watchdog To Examine Extra Childcare Charges
May 26, 2026
Bridget Phillipson has urged the competition watchdog to look into hidden extra charges parents have encountered when trying to access Government funded childcare..
Urine Test For Lung Cancer Could Be Ready For NHS Use In Five Years
May 26, 2026
A simple urine test for lung cancer could be available for NHS use in as little as five years, experts have said..
Sturgeon Had No Suspicion Personal Items Were Purchased With SNP Funds
May 25, 2026
Nicola Sturgeon has said she “had no knowledge or suspicion whatsoever that personal items had been purchased using SNP funds”, after her estranged husband Peter Murrell admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP..
Three Arrested After Woman Dies Following Shooting Outside Sheffield Bar
May 25, 2026
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 30-year-old woman died following a shooting outside a bar in Sheffield, police have said..
Hottest May Day Record Broken As London Area Hits 335C
May 25, 2026
The UK has recorded its all-time hottest May temperature as a part of London hit 33.5C..
Nurses Enter Pay Review With Good Grace But Are Not Afraid To Strike
May 25, 2026
Nurses have entered into a pay review with “good grace” but are “not afraid to strike” in the future, the boss of the profession’s union has said..
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Brothers To Haul 25kg Of Potatoes On Trek To Fundraise For Prostate Cancer UK
May 25, 2026
Two brothers will be hauling 25 kilograms of potatoes on a 57-mile walk to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK after their father was successfully treated for the disease..
Spurs Survive On Premier Leagues Final Day
May 24, 2026
West Ham are relegated to the Championship despite a 3-0 win over Leeds.
Hottest May Day For 79 Years
May 24, 2026
Monday forecast to be even warmer with 34C expected in London and the South East.
Enjoy Your Life But Pick Your Friends Wisely D Day Veteran On 100th Birthday
May 24, 2026
A veteran who lived through the D-Day landings has urged people not to be shy and enjoy their lives, but pick their friends wisely, ahead of his 100th birthday..
MPs Raise Concerns Over Climate Of Fear In Live Music Industry
May 24, 2026
MPs have raised concerns about a “climate of fear” in the live music industry and called for an investigation into potential market dominance in the sector..
Suspect Shot Dead Near White House After Firing At Security Checkpoint
May 24, 2026
A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died after being shot, according to federal officials..
Celtic Have Won The Scottish Cup
May 23, 2026
Martin O’Neill guided Celtic to the double as the Scottish champions beat Dunfermline 3-1 in the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final..
Huge Problem Of 70000 Barriers In UK Rivers Mapped Out
May 23, 2026
More than 70,000 weirs, dams and other river barriers have been mapped across the UK, as conservationists warn they are a “huge problem” for wildlife and pollution..
Dozens Killed In Chinese Coal Mine Explosion
May 23, 2026
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi has killed at least 90 people, state media reported, after dozens were said to be trapped underground..
Shakira Says She Has No Time For Romance At Peak Of Her Career
May 23, 2026
Shakira has said she has “no space or time for romance”, adding she feels that she is at the “peak of my career”..
Scrolling In Bedrooms After Midnight A Driver Of Youth Joblessness
May 23, 2026
Anxiety linked to social media is driving economic inactivity among young people, according to the former minister tasked with looking at why almost a million are neither working nor learning..
Eva Longoria And Gillian Anderson Among Stars At Cannes Film Festival
May 23, 2026
Eva Longoria, Gillian Anderson and Monica Bellucci were among the stars on the red carpet for the premiere of Histoires De La Nuit..
Charles Delights Theatregoers As He Takes Seat At Sold Out Show
May 23, 2026
The King delighted theatregoers when he took his seat near members of the public to watch a sold-out performance of a Shakespeare play..
Artist To Create Work From Sycamore Gap Tree Wood After Contest Winner Announced
May 23, 2026
The National Trust has announced the winner of its competition to turn the wood of the illegally-felled Sycamore Gap tree into an artwork..
Temperatures In UK Could Be Hotter Than The Seychelles On Saturday
May 23, 2026
Temperatures in parts of the UK could be higher than the Seychelles on Saturday, after Britons enjoyed the hottest day of the year so far on Friday..
First Weekend Of Makerfield By Election Campaigns To Get Under Way
May 23, 2026
The first weekend of campaigning is set to get under way in Makerfield, in a by-election that Andy Burnham said could “change Labour”..
